TITLE: The Bounty
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YEAR: 1984
FILM STUDIO: Dino De Laurentiis Corporation. Australian distributor: Hoyts Distribution.
TAGLINE: “An epic saga of passion, betrayal and heroism.”
DIRECTOR: Roger Donaldson
CAST: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Edward Fox, Daniel Day-Lewis, Liam Neeson, Bernard Hill
GENRE: Historical Drama / Adventure
POSTER PRINTER: M.A.P.S. Litho Pty Limited
POSTER DESIGN FEATURES: A blue ocean and sky surround the Bounty under full sail, with large photographic portraits of Anthony Hopkins as William Bligh and Mel Gibson as Fletcher Christian in the foreground. A gold serif title contrasts with the dark lower panel, framed by a white border.
COLLECTORS NOTES: Roger Donaldson’s retelling of the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty pairs Anthony Hopkins and Mel Gibson as Bligh and Christian. Adapted from Richard Hough’s book Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian, with a screenplay by Robert Bolt and music by Vangelis, the film offers several connections for collectors of historical adventures and maritime cinema.
Sold directly from the original projectionist’s family collection, with provenance and authentication.
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